May 2009 Cash Box Kings “The Royal Treatment”
Artista / Grupo: Cash Box Kings
Álbum: The Royal Treatment
Discográfica: Blue Midnight
Año publicación: 2006
Fecha crítica: 5/2009
Valoración: ESSENTIAL
Excellent Chicago vintage blues, performed with the deepest soul passion, inspiration, pleasure, good taste and calm mastery Cash Box Kings regularly play at bars, cafes and clubs of the Midwest area and they have gradually got popularity and recognition among aficionados, not only in that particular area, but also in national and international blues circles The band members are singer, guitar and specially harmonica player Joe Nosek, Travis Koopman on vocals and guitar too, Chris Boeger on bass and acoustic bass and finally the man with a faultless pedigree, Kenny Smith, son of legendary Willie ‘Big Eyes’ Smith, on drums All have formed a band devoted to play and live with the blues The Cash Box Kings have selected for a good variety with fifteen small treasures of the most traditional post-war Chicago blues Also mention Ken Saydak’s special contribution as guest piano player on Elmore James’ Please Set A Date and Joe Nosek’s own songs, New Boogie Woogie Baby and Gimmie Some Of That A cd you should not wait a minute to get a capy